Space Dive (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 5.6

Space Dive poster

Released in 2012, Space Dive is a documentary film directed by Colin Barr, running about 90 minutes. “The Red Bull Stratos Story” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In this one-off documentary, Space Dive tells the behind-the-scenes story of Felix Baumgartner's historic, record-breaking freefall from the edge of space to Earth. The world watched with bated breath when Felix became the first person to freefall through the sound barrier on 15 October 2012, after jumping from 128,100ft (24 miles) from the edge of space.

Who’s in it. Space Dive stars Felix Baumgartner as Felix Baumgartner, Joe Kittinger as Joe Kittinger, Andy Walshe as Andy Walshe and Mike Todd as Mike Todd, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Space Dive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Space Dive page.

If you liked it. Fans of Space Dive tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Space Dive (2012)?
In US, Space Dive is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Space Dive worth watching?
Space Dive holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Space Dive?
Space Dive stars Felix Baumgartner, Joe Kittinger, Andy Walshe, Mike Todd and Marle Hewett.
When was Space Dive released?
Space Dive was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.